Peter Schmidt is a European-language professional, having taught German and French at various institutions and working as a translator and interpreter in the business world. In the 1960s, he trained and worked in both Hamburg and Paris.
Upon retirement, Peter began dedicating his time to political activism. He is currently serving his tenth term in the New Hampshire House of Representatives and his fourth term as Chairman of the Strafford County delegation. He was previously a member of the Dover City Council where he chaired the building committee for the Dover Public Works facility and the COAST bus system.
Peter’s interests include environmental protection, the arts, and civic development. He is a long-time choral singer and ballroom dancer. Peter resides in Dover, New Hampshire.
